Sharepoint BI Architect
Location: IN, TN, Chennai
Employment type: Full-time
Function: Consulting

Company profile:
Visual BI is one of the leading and fastest growing firms focusing exclusively on BI &amp; Analytics. Our offerings cover end-to-end BI services, industry and domain-specific solutions, custom visualization controls (SAP Dashboards and SAP Design Studio) and cloud-based analytics.Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Visual BI has won recognition from customers for driving high-touch engagements driven by our team of platinum-level experts, an agile delivery model and innovative solutions.Highlights:* Ranked by CIOReview as one of the Top 100 Big Data Companies in the US* Dedicated Visual BI Labs facility in San Antonio, TX, to support R&amp;D and innovations* Partnerships with established vendors such as SAP, TIBCO Spotfire, Tableau and MongoDB* A culture that encourages to look forward and think aheadMission: Our Goal is to become one of the leading firms worldwide in terms of brand recall &amp; excellence in the field of Business Intelligence &amp; Analytics by driving BI adoption with our innovative analytical solutions and applications.

Job description:
This role will have two principle focus areas.The first area of focus will be the architecture and development of SharePoint solutions. These solutions will predominantly be in the context of Business Intelligence and reporting but may also originate from non-BI functions. Our goal will be to produce best-practices and best in class quality results.The second area of focus will be on publishing BI solutions on the SharePoint platform. The successful candidate for this role will be able to identify and develop solutions that would be published on the SharePoint for consumptionReponsibilities will include the following:Create best in class SharePoint and BI solutions that use a broad range of source applications and data originsDevelop SharePoint and MS BI roadmaps for clients based on a broad range of inputsDefine requirements for and manage the delivery of technically challenging and cutting edge solutions based on SharePoint and MS BIIdentify and seek workarounds for limitations of the SharePoint and MS BI environmentsWork with customers and internal teams to understand, define and document requirements to ensure the delivery of effective solutionsPromote communications through a centralized portal and streamlining workflow processesGathering and putting together report partsBuilding solutions within SharePointSharePoint and Web DevelopmentThe Sharepoint Developer will develop and program software, architecture, specifications and technical interfacesDesign, initiate and handle technical designs and complex application featuresThe SharePoint Developer will develop, deliver and test software interfaces in SharePointInnovate and develop high-value technology solutions to streamline processesThe Sharepoint Developer will maintain and manage existing source baseIntegrate best qualitative practices in design and development aspects of programsThe Sharepoint Developer will analyze, develop and implement testing procedures, programming and documentation

Requirements:
Candidates really need to have:Creative problem solving skillsTechnological vision and insatiable curiosity and passion for technology7 years of development history which include verifiable (read: you will be tested) hands on experience with:Sharepoint Server through version 2013C# including 4.5SQL Server through 2012SSIS, SSRS, SSASJQuery, CSS, HTML5Visual Studio including TFS through 2012MVC through 5.0Data Warehousing fundamentals: ETL, Data Aggregation, Staging, Cubes, etcStrong written and verbal communicationAbility to lead a globally distributed teamMobile solution delivery on SharePoint platformFunctional and technical understanding of Excel Services, Performance Point, Power Query, Power Pivot and Power ViewFunctional knowledge of active directory and its relationship with SharePoint securityYou would blow us away if you had:SAP ECC 6.0 experienceSAP BW experienceBusiness Objects 4.0+ experienceSAP HANA experienceInformatica experienceAmazon AWS experience

Benefits:
Visual BI offers a generous package of benefits including 24x7 access to ALL SAP BI toolsets for learning, one of the best and comprehensive medical cover for self and eligible dependents, maternity/paternity leave, broadband reimbursements and more.